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11/18/2009 Turbocharging's Not Just A Lot of Hot Air  By Ed Sunkin In a recent study of U.S. consumers by Honeywell, more than half of those who plan to purchase a vehicle in the next two years believe fuel efficiency is more important than it was during their last v... 11/11/2009 J.D. Power Projects New Automotive Industry Breakeven Point to Decrease by More than 2 Million Units Approximately 180 new vehicle models will be introduced within the next three years, which will require a $100 billion investment, according to J.D. Power. 10/29/2009 A Larger Sweet Spot  By Jeff Stankard In the automotive aftermarket, much is written about the service sweet spot being vehicles in the 6- to 10-year old range. 10/22/2009 R. L. Polk & Co. Forecasts Market Demand for Diesel Engine Parts Replacement New solution responds to market need; offers key insights into demand for diesel engine parts for customers' strategic planning needs. 10/21/2009 Is Your Company Stuck In The Muck? This article is based on George Hedley’s new book “Get Your Business to Work!” 10/15/2009 Questioning a Trip to Las Vegas?  By Jeff Stankard While many people think the AAPEX, SEMA, Big R, NACE and CARS shows during Industry Week as just an opportunity to buy or sell something, it’s really much more. 10/9/2009 BIG R Show Panel to Explore How Proper Failure Analysis Can Enhance Product Quality and Customer Satisfaction APRA's Heavy Duty Remanufacturing Group has assembled a panel of experts that have spent many years analyzing engine problems to discuss how and why failures occur and what to look for to ensure the p... 9/30/2009 Video Engine Inspection Can Show Internal Problems Without Complete Teardown Using state-of-the-art digital fiber optic method of inspecting difficult to access areas of the engine helps fleets, technicians and engine builders assess the engine’s condition without a complete t... 9/22/2009 Building to Race, Racing to Win  By Doug Kaufman Southwest Tour Trucks Series Champ Jeff Williams Builds Winning Motors – For His Competitors, Too 9/16/2009 Americans Buying Smaller Engines, According to Honeywell Cash for Clunkers reveals preference for smaller gas engines; new study shows awareness of turbo benefits creates dramatic shift in Americans' buying behavior. 9/10/2009 Top 10 Tips for On the Job Safety Safe working conditions can only go so far – are you working safely? 9/2/2009 Manage, Lead, Train or Educate?  By Beth Skove “Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their jobs done.” — Peter Drucker (American educator and writer, 1909-2005) 9/1/2009 Valve Seat Selection and Machining  By Larry Carley The type of seat material that’s “best” for a particular cylinder head will depend on the application, fuel used, how much power, type of valves, and longevity and durability the engine is expected to... 8/26/2009 As Cash for Clunkers Crosses Finish Line, Long-Term Effects Remain Uncertain Hailed as a success by the administration, the months and years to come will provide more insight into the program's legacy, as roughly 700,000 cars and trucks are expected to be traded in under the p... 8/19/2009 Why You Should Read This Book  By Doug Kaufman Let’s get it right out on the table here: I am suggesting that you, a professional engine builder who works at a shop that has been in business, on average (according to the latest Machine Sh...

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